How severe is CVE-2021-37517?

CVE-2021-37517 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-37517 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-37517?

CVE-2021-37517 affects Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp/crm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37517?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-37517 published?

CVE-2021-37517 was published on 2022-03-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-37517

CVE-2021-37517 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp/crm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-863.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp/crm
Published: 2022-03-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An Access Control vulnerability exists in Dolibarr ERP/CRM 13.0.2, fixed version is 14.0.0,in the forgot-password function becuase the application allows email addresses as usernames, which can cause a Denial of Service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-37517?: An Access Control vulnerability exists in Dolibarr ERP/CRM 13.0.2, fixed version is 14.0.0,in the forgot-password function becuase the application allows email addresses as usernames, which can cause a Denial of Service.
How severe is CVE-2021-37517?: CVE-2021-37517 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-37517 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-37517?: CVE-2021-37517 affects Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp/crm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37517?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-37517 published?: CVE-2021-37517 was published on 2022-03-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/Dolibarr/dolibarr/commit/b57eb8284e830e30eefb26e3c5ede076ea24037c

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dolibarr:dolibarr_erp\/crm:13.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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